82 Mr. Josci)h S. Baly on the 
Mas. — Capitc ociillsqne magnis, mandibulis incras- 
s.'itis. 
Long. 21— 2f lin. 
//ffZ>. — Hiogo. 
Head prominent, much swollen and developed Ijelow 
the ejes in the $ , of normal size in the ? ; jaws in the 
former sex very large, stained with rufons at the apex; eyes 
large, pi'ominent, slightly notched within ; vertex swollen, 
smooth, impnnctate ; face between the eyes irregnlarly ex- 
cavated, hut not punctate ; clypeus deflexed, its anterior 
edge angulate-emarginate ; labrum in the $ large ; four 
lower joints of antennae fulvous, stained above with piceous, 
the rest black. Thorax transverse, sides broadly rounded 
at the base, thence obliquely converging to the apex ; basal 
margin reflexed, slightly sinuate on either side, basal lobe 
slightly produced; upper surface smooth, im]iunctate, with 
the exce])tion of a few punctiu-es scattered along the base. 
Scutellum elongate-trigonate, smooth, impunctate. Elytra 
not broader than the base of the thorax, oblong, sides 
slightly lobed at the base ; above convex, distinctly and 
somewhat closely punctured ; a narrow line on the inner 
half of the basal margin, a luimeral ])atch and a short 
transverse bandjust beyond the middle of each elytron (this 
latter often interrupted) black. Legs entirely black. 
This species closely resembles C Jioralis ; it may be 
known by its entirely black legs, by the larger head in the $ , 
and also by the absence of the punctures on the face, 
visible in the former insect. 
Fam. LAMPROSOMIDiE. 
Genus LAMrROSOMA, Kirby. 
Lac. Mon. Phyt. ii. 574. 
Lamjirosoma cupreatum. 
Breviter ovatum, postice attenuatum, convexmn, cu})rcum, 
antennis corporeque inferiori nigris ; thorace subremote, 
subtenuiter punctato ; elytris minus fortiter punctatis, 
punctis rotundatis, subseriatim dispositis. 
Long. 1^ lin. 
Ilab. — Nagasaki. 
Head finely punctured. Thorax tAvice as broad at the 
base as long ; sides obliquely converging from behind for- 
Avards, more quickly rounded near the apex; basal margin 
oblique on either side ; basal lobe moderately produced. 
